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(USA/Iran) World does not believe in Pompeo’s anti-Iran accusations: Pakistan PM (IRNA)

Imran Khan in an interview with Pakistani Bol News has stressed that Pompeo's accusations against the Islamic Republic of Iran and its affiliation with...

(International Economics) C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With David Malpass (CFR)

Speaker David R. Malpass President, World Bank Group; CFR Member Presider Afsaneh Mashayekhi Beschloss Founder and Chief Executive Officer, RockCreek; Member, Board of Directors, Council on Foreign Relations World Bank...

(Instability) Virtual Roundtable: Hidden Sources of Instability (CFR)

https://www.cfr.org/event/virtual-roundtable-hidden-sources-instability Speakers Valerie M. Hudson University Distinguished Professor and George H.W. Bush Chair, Professor of International Affairs, Texas A&M University Rose McDermott David and Marianna Fisher University Professor of...

(Top National Security/Market Risks/2021) Another Year of Crisis? Assessing the Top National Security and Market Risks for 2021 (CFR)

https://www.cfr.org/event/another-year-crisis-assessing-top-national-security-and-market-risks-2021 Speakers Robert Kahn Director, Global Strategy and Global Macro, Eurasia Group Paul B. Stares General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center...

(USA) After Trump, Is American Democracy Doomed by Populism? (Yascha Mounk, CFR)

The Trump presidency has demonstrated the appeal of populist authoritarianism to many Americans. The way the country responds to the attack on the U.S. Capitol...

(Conflicts 2021) Conflicts to Watch in 2021 (Paul B. Stares, CFR)

In CFR’s annual Preventive Priorities Survey, U.S. foreign policy experts assess the likelihood and impact of thirty potential conflicts that could emerge or escalate in...

(Turkey) A new assault on a democratic citadel in Turkey, too (Ayşe Candan Kirişci and Kemal Kirişci, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2021/01/15/a-new-assault-on-a-democratic-citadel-in-turkey-too/

(Energy Transition/Investors) Time to pivot: The role of the energy transition and investors in forging resilient resource-rich country outcomes (Victoria Bassetti, Norman Eisen, Michael...

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2021/01/15/time-to-pivot-the-role-of-the-energy-transition-and-investors-in-forging-resilient-resource-rich-country-outcomes/

(USA) Charts of the Week: College reopening; for-profit college debt; declining US white population (Fred Dews, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/brookings-now/2021/01/15/charts-of-the-week-college-reopening-for-profit-college-debt-declining-us-white-population/

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